History

Invitation to Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Places That Matter: Original Border

A Name You Should Know: Charles Marega

You may not recognize the name, but his sculptures are all over Vancouver. Although he received many commissions throughout his career Charles Marega’s...

The Hotels Vancouver: How One Name Graced Three Buildings

From right after the Great Fire in 1886 until present day, Vancouver has always had a structure titled “The Hotel Vancouver”. Always influential, often...

The Documented City: Vancouver Archives

If you have spent any time researching Vancouver’s history, which we highly recommend as its fascinating stuff, you will at some point come across the...

VHF Architecture & Design: Film Night at the Hollywood (Nov. 12th and Nov. 26th)

The third night in Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Architecture & Design: Film Night at the Hollywood is all about Vancouver. Tuesday, November 12th...

Through the Lens: Building Vancouver’s History (with John Atkin and Michael Kluckner)

Place: H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Ticket Price: Adults $13; Senior/Youth $10; Child $8; Family $38. Discount for Members. Time: Doors open at 6:30pm...

The Vancouver Connection to an American Housing Project

Tonight, Tuesday October 22nd, VHF will be showing “The Pruitt-Igoe Myth” at the Hollywood Theatre on Broadway as part of our Architecture & Design...

Heritage Talks: The Future of Vancouver’s Heritage Schools


Location: Arts & Culture Alliance; #100–938 Howe St. (street level entrance) DATE & TIME: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | 7:00pm to 9:00pm ADMISSION...

Vancouver and the Single-Screen Movie Theatre

Modern Vancouver is full of the latest technology with screens and diversions everywhere we look. In a world where you can watch a new release on your...

Finn Slough and the Britannia Shipyard National Historic Site

We biked to Finn Slough last month. It’s located at the end of No. 4 Road about six clicks from Steveston. Depending on what you read or who you talk to...

Invitation to Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s Places That Matter: First City Hospital

Britannia Shipyard National Historic Site talk and tour with Eve Lazarus, Oct. 3rd.

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